Clover (ASX:CLV) Gross Margin %: 35.65% (As of Jan. 2026) — 19% Above Median

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ASX:CLV Clover Corp Ltd ASX:CLV
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GF Value A$0.76
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Clover Gross Margin %?

Clover ASX:CLV +7.64% 60 Gross Margin % is 35.65% as of Jan. 2026, which is 19% above its 10-year median of 29.93. GuruFocus rates ASX:CLV with a GF Score™ of 60/100 and a GF Value™ of A$0.76 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,906 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Clover ranks better than 65.22% on this metric.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Clover's Gross Profit for the six months ended in Jan. 2026 was A$15.72 Mil. Clover's Revenue for the six months ended in Jan. 2026 was A$44.09 Mil. Therefore, Clover's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 was 35.65%.

Warning Sign:

Clover Corp Ltd gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -2.4%.


The historical rank and industry rank for Clover's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

ASX:CLV' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 20.18   Med: 29.93   Max: 33.66
Current: 33.27


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Clover was 33.66%. The lowest was 20.18%. And the median was 29.93%.

ASX:CLV's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
65.22% of 1906 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 26.355 vs ASX:CLV: 33.27

Clover had a gross margin of 35.65% for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 => Competition eroding margins

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Clover was -2.40% per year.


Clover  (ASX:CLV) Gross Margin % Explanation

Warren Buffett believes that firms with excellent long term economics tend to have consistently higher margins.

Durable competitive advantage creates a high Gross Margin % because of the freedom to price in excess of cost. Companies can be categorized by their Gross Margin %

1. Greater than 40% = Durable competitive advantage
2. Less than 40% = Competition eroding margins
3. Less than 20% = no sustainable competitive advantage
Consistency of Gross Margin is key

Clover had a gross margin of 35.65% for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 => Competition eroding margins


Be Aware

If a company loses its competitive advantages, usually its gross margin declines well before its sales declines. Watching Gross Margin % and Operating Margin % closely helps avoid value trap situations.


Clover Gross Margin % Related Terms


Clover Gross Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Clover's Gross Margin % can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Clover Gross Margin % Chart

Clover Annual Data
Trend Jul16 Jul17 Jul18 Jul19 Jul20 Jul21 Jul22 Jul23 Jul24 Jul25
Gross Margin %
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Clover Semi-Annual Data
Jul16 Jan17 Jul17 Jan18 Jul18 Jan19 Jul19 Jan20 Jul20 Jan21 Jul21 Jan22 Jul22 Jan23 Jul23 Jan24 Jul24 Jan25 Jul25 Jan26
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ASX:CLV vs KHC, GIS: Gross Margin % Comparison

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Clover's Gross Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and Gross Margin % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Clover Gross Margin % vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Clover's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Clover's Gross Margin % falls into.


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Clover Gross Margin % Calculation

Gross Margin is the percentage of Gross Profit out of sales or Revenue.

Clover's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Jul. 2025 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Jul. 2025 )=Gross Profit (A: Jul. 2025 ) / Revenue (A: Jul. 2025 )
=26.2 / 86.004
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(86.004 - 59.83) / 86.004
=30.43 %

Clover's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Jan. 2026 )=Gross Profit (Q: Jan. 2026 ) / Revenue (Q: Jan. 2026 )
=15.7 / 44.094
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(44.094 - 28.375) / 44.094
=35.65 %

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

A positive Gross Profit is only the first step for a company to make a net profit. The gross profit needs to be big enough to also cover related labor, equipment, rental, marketing/advertising, research and development and a lot of other costs in selling the products.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Gross Margin % →
What does a Gross Margin % of 35.65% mean?
Clover (ASX:CLV) has a Gross Margin % of 35.65% as of Jan. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Clover and its competitors. This is 19% above median its historical median of 29.93. Over the past decade, Clover's Gross Margin % has ranged from 20.18 to 33.66. According to the industry distribution chart, Clover ranks #663 out of 1906 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 34.8%.
Is Clover's Gross Margin % too high?
Clover's current Gross Margin % of 35.65% is 19% above median its 10-year median of 29.93. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 20.18 to a high of 33.66. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Gross Margin % is 26.36. Clover's value of 35.65% is 35.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Clover ranks #663 out of 1906 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Clover has a GF Score™ of 60/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Clover's Gross Margin % compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Clover ranks #663 out of 1906 companies for Gross Margin %. This puts Clover in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 26.36. Clover's value of 35.65% is 35.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Clover's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 20.18 to 33.66 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 29.93 vs. the industry median of 26.36, Clover has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Gross Margin % for a Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Gross Margin % among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 26.36, based on 1,906 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Gross Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Gross Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Clover's current Gross Margin % of 35.65% is 35.3% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Gross Margin % mean?
A high Gross Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Clover and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Gross Margin % is 26.36 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Clover's current Gross Margin % is 35.65%, which is 19% above median its own 10-year median of 29.93. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Clover stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Clover (ASX:CLV) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is A$0.76, compared to a current price of A$0.85 — trading 11.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 35.65%, which is 19% above median its 10-year median of 29.93 and 35.3% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 26.36. Clover's overall GF Score™ is 60/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Gross Margin % calculated?
Gross Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Clover (ASX:CLV), the current Gross Margin % is 35.65% as of Jan. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Clover (ASX:CLV) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Clover stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of A$0.85 is trading 11.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of A$0.76. GuruFocus considers Clover to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for ASX:CLV:

  • Gross Margin %: 35.65% (19% above median its 10-year median of 29.93)
  • GF Value™: A$0.76 vs. price of A$0.85 (11.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 60/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 35.3% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#663 of 1906)

No single metric tells the full story. See the ASX:CLV stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Clover Business Description

Address 39 Pinnacle Road, Altona North, Melbourne, VIC, AUS, 3025
Clover Corp Ltd provides nutritional and functional ingredients. The company is involved in the production of encapsulated powders, and research and product development of functional food and infant nutrition ingredients. It offers Nu-Mega Hi docosahexaenoic acid tuna oils for use in infant formula and pharmaceutical products; and Ocean Gold refined tuna oils. Its products include DHA oils, DHA powders, and Microencapsulation. Geographically, the group has a business presence in Australia, New Zealand, Asia, Europe and the Americas. Majority of the revenue is derived from Australia/New Zealand.
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